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Nordic Council of Ministers, NOMESCO-NOSOSCO

Abstract [en]

In this publication NOMESCO presents the latest available data from the health statistics of the Nordic countries.

The book is divided into three sections: Section A deals with: Organization of health services; Population and fertility; Consumption patterns; Medical treatment, morbidity and accidents; Mortality and causes of death; Resources within the health services, including expenditure, health personnel, capacity and services at hospitals, as well as consumption of pharmaceutical products. Section B is a feature section on patients, diagnoses and activities in general practice in the Nordic countries. Section C contains appendices.